By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Mayor Dorinda Borer has appointed Michael Gormany as the city’s new finance director. Since 2004, Gormany has served the city of New Haven in various financial roles, including accounts … [Read more...] about Director of Finance hired by Mayor Borer
‘Newsies’ delivered!
The West Haven Theatre Workshop cast and crew, under the direction of Tracy Stratton performed "Newsies - A Broadway Musical" last week. The production brought hundreds to the WHHS auditorium for the large-cast musical. The troupe performed four … [Read more...] about ‘Newsies’ delivered!
Historian’s Corner
By Dan Shine Voice Columnist Thomas’ Garage Part II See part 1 At the close of World War II, West Haven was no longer a borough of Orange; now it was a town unto itself. And this growing bedroom-community now boasted … [Read more...] about Historian’s Corner
Dinner-dance to kickoff annual Italian Festival
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice West Haven is the host community for October’s Greater New Haven Italian-American Heritage Festival. Kicking off the festivities is a dinner from 6-10 p.m. May 15 at West Haven’s Cielo Banquet Hall, … [Read more...] about Dinner-dance to kickoff annual Italian Festival
Westies Care applications
Westies Care is seeking qualified applicants for its 2024 Westies Care Awards. All high school seniors who are West Haven residents who meet this criteria are invited to apply. - Planning to attend a College/University. - Planning to … [Read more...] about Westies Care applications
New Justices
Justice of the Peace Steven R. Mullins administered the oath of office to two newly elected colleagues recently. At its March meeting, the West Haven Republican Town Committee elected Kim-Marie Mullins and Laurie Reynolds to Justice of the Peace … [Read more...] about New Justices
Wilkerson benefit
Lorenzo’s and Westies Care come together to host an evening of compassion and community to support Kori Wilkerson. On Thursday, May 2nd, from 4 PM to 9 PM, Lorenzo's restaurant will host a fundraiser to aid Kori in her time of need. Enjoy delicious … [Read more...] about Wilkerson benefit
WHHS 1964 plans reunion
The West Haven High Class of 1964 is planning its 60th reunion for Sept. 7, noon to 4 p.m. at Biagetti’s Restaurant, 77 Campbell Ave., on the patio. It will include a buffet dinner with music and dancing. A formal invitation will be sent to all … [Read more...] about WHHS 1964 plans reunion
New priest appointed
The Right Rev. Jeffery W. Mello, Episcopalian Bishop of Connecticut has appointed the Rev. Thomas Jackson to serve as the Vicar or priest-in-charge of the Episcopal Church of the Holy Spirit in West Haven, effective April 1. Prior to serving … [Read more...] about New priest appointed
Westie squads look for winning streaks
Starting the season with a pair of losses, the West Haven baseball team knew the importance of getting on the winning side. The start of its game against Hall was not the way the Westies drew things up. Trailing 6-0 after a half inning and … [Read more...] about Westie squads look for winning streaks